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Business Services

Business Survival Handbook online assessment - business category

 

Global Network Associates plays an active role in assisting and consulting the business community in finding appropriate business in Canada. We offer personalized and customized services to individuals and business, looking to find their niche in the Canadian market. Besides the regular business immigration programmes, we offer business clients wishing to establish themselves in Canada, specific business and real estate purchase and investment programmes.

What we offer is generally better answered after we've asked you - what do you need?

Our goal is to find a way to find you what you need to develop a successful venture in Canada.

We know that to make an informed decision about where to locate or expand your business, you need facts.

Our website provides a wealth of information of the business opportunities throughout Canada.

We can also offer specific franchises that offer steady incomes, training, and ongoing support.

Assisting Location & Relocation

We regularly assist companies with site searches, property information, relocation opportunities and access to real estate experts.

Providing Research and Information

We can provide you with information on a diverse range of issues including economic and industry sector trends, demographics, real estate and property information, business listings and assessment and taxation. Everything your business needs to compete and expand.

Trade Leads and Representation for Producers and Exporters

Whether you need to find the best market in Canada for your product, or set up an importing or representative office, we will provide the needed services and infrastructure.

The following professional services will be available to all applicants in the Investor, Entrepreneur and Self Employed categories

Evaluation & Analysis

Evaluation of the Applicant’s current financial situation vis a vis requirements and pre-requisites set by the Citizenship and Immigration Canada  

Evaluation of existing business plan vis a vis requirements and pre-requisites set by the Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

Performance of an in-depth analysis of the current economic situation in Canada, by relevant sectors of activity.

Evaluation of available business/investment opportunities vis a vis the requirements of the Applicant, in a given sector

Preparation

Consulting the Applicant on the most effective ways to present his/her case 

Writing a comprehensive Business Plan

Support 

Negotiating with the prospective businesses in order to insure the best possible deal for the Applicant

Assistance in registering the business

Setting up business bank accounts in order to facilitate transfer of funds to Canada

Assistance in purchase of a given business or facilitating a given investment

Assistance in acquiring the necessary funding/financing for Applicants in the Investor category.

Connecting to the appropriate government and private entities

Assistance in managing and running the business – searching and hiring of suitable employees for the business, tax and payroll preparation, licensing, etc. (a management fee may apply).

Before arriving to Canada, our business clients receive the "Business Survival Handbook", a comprehensive directory of crucial day-to-day information that offers information on taxation, business registration, financing, banking, investment, insurance, marketing, promoting, and even helpful websites.

As a part of our business plan we will analyze the following:

Your Customers:
- Who are they? Age, sex, income?
- Where do they live, play, shop?
- How often do they buy? seasonal?
- Cash or credit?
- Can you afford to carry accounts receivable?
- How big in dollar terms is your market potential?

Your Products:
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Are they unique, eye appealing?
- Better designed, higher quality?
- What sizes, any special packaging?
- Is there a need for your products?
- Must you offer a guarantee?
- What will be your return policy?
- Must you stock parts for service?

Buying:
- How much of each will you buy? From whom?
- Are you getting the best deal?
- Is volume discount eaten up by slow turnover?
- Can you return unsold merchandise?
- Have you a stock control plan to avoid overstocks, understocks and out of stocks?
- Have you established a line of credit with each supplier?
- How must you pay? C.O.D.? 30 days? 60 days?

Your Competition:
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How big, how old, how strong?
- What percentage of the market do they have?
- How far away?
- What advantages do you have?
- What advantages do they have?

Pricing:
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Do you know what to charge to cover costs?
- Are your prices competitive?
- How important is low price?
- Is service more important?
- Must you give cash or volume discounts?
- What will discounts do to your markup?
- Must you include delivery cost in your price?

Advertising:
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How much is normal for your products?
- What media? How often? Seasonal?
- Do you have a logo or trademark? Is it registered?
- Is any free publicity available?
- Will you need an advertising agency?

Whatever your business needs are, we can help!

 

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